Challenge

Tajfun Arena
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Boruc Ryback started the match with the kick off. When the match had gone on for 8 minutes, Boruc Ryback put it in 1-0 from a short distance just to the right of Jonathan Ferrant. A collision led to Tajfun getting a freekick after 10 minutes play. Tadeusz Skirzynski hit a great ball. Piotr Wyrzykowski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Patricio Costa in the 17th minute of the match. In the 18th minute of the match Venezuela got a corner. Tajfun's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Tomas Illescas ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner led Venezuela's Tomas Illescas to fire away a dangerous shot which Piotr Wyrzykowski despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Jose Correa kicked well hit freekick during the 19th minute of the match. In the 20th minute, Boruc Ryback fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Jonathan Ferrant, passed just outside the right post. Jonathan Ferrant was out of position in the 28 minute of play, and Arkadiusz Witkowski capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Arkadiusz Witkowski really showed his touch with that goal: 2-0. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Mariusz Czeszejko during the 30th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Mariusz Czeszejko kicked well hit freekick during the 30th minute of the match. Tomas Illescas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Piotr Wyrzykowski having to interfere.

After taking down the ball on Tajfun's corner Jacek Ziombkowski fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Jonathan Ferrant quite easily take care of the ball. Arkadiusz Witkowski's late challenge caught a Venezuela's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Arkadiusz Witkowski helped the player get up and apologised. Arkadiusz Witkowski hit a great freekick 57 minutes into the match. Stasio Nikodemski kicked well hit freekick during the 59th minute of the match. 61 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goal looked a bit too open when Stasio Nikodemski came free, but Jonathan Ferrant reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 67th minute of the match Mariusz Czeszejko sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Jonathan Ferrant skillfully saved the ball. After 70 played minutes Venezuela got a freekick which was hit by Tomas Illescas. When Jonathan Venegas fell near the penalty area in the 72nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Venezuela's protests and gave Jonathan Venegas a yellow card for diving instead. When Tajfun's Boruc Ryback in the 73rd minute got a chance for a shot 73rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Venezuela's goalie prevented a goal. Jonathan Ferrant showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Boruc Ryback in the 78th minute of the match. Jonathan Ferrant made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Boruc Ryback in the 80th minute of play. Piotr Wyrzykowski made a fantastic save in the 81st minute, when Tomas Illescas sent off a good shot on target. Arkadiusz Witkowski kicked well hit freekick during the 83rd minute of the match. In the 86th minute Stasio Nikodemski shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jonathan Ferrant saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Tomas Illescas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 93rd minute. Piotr Wyrzykowski tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Boruc Ryback's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jonathan Ferrant was relentless in the 95th minute of the game. For all the effort they put into the match, the Venezuela players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Tajfun.